UNIT 1 CHEMISTRY How Can the Diversity of Materials Be Explained? AoS 1: How Can the Knowledge of Elements Explain the Properties of Matter? AoS 2: How Can the Versatility of Non-Metals be Explained? AoS 3: Research Investigation States of Matter Physical Classification of Matter Chemical Classification of Matter Relative and Absolute Sizes of Particles Atoms and their Structure Elements and Compounds Elements Atomic Elements Molecular Elements Elemental Lattices Compounds Molecular Compounds Macromolecules Ionic Compounds Defining Atoms Atomic Nuclei Electron Arrangement Atomic Number Mass Number Isotopic Symbols Isotopes Electron Configuration Shells Subshells Orbitals Shapes of Orbitals Filling Orbitals Electron Configuration Exceptions Electron Configuration of Ions Anions Cations
Evidence for Energy Levels Emission Spectra Electron Configurations of Atoms in Excited States Ionisation Energies Development of Atomic Theory The Modern Periodic Table A Periodic Table of the Elements Groups Periods Blocks Trends in the Periodic Table The Shielding Effect Effective Nuclear Charge Effective Nuclear Charge Across Periods Effective Nuclear Charge Down Periods Trends in Atomic Radii Trends Across a Period Trends in Metallic Nature Trends Across a Period Trends Down a Group Trends in Electronegativity Trends Across a Period Trends Down a Group Other Trends in the Periodic Table Trends in Reactivity Patterns in Compounds Patterns in Oxides Patterns in Hydrides Summary of Trends Development of the Periodic Table Materials Chemical Bonding
Metals Properties of Metals Metallic Structure Metallic Bonding Model Explaining Metal Properties Electrical Conductivity Heat Conductivity Lustre Melting Points and Boiling Points Malleability and Ductility Hardness Density Comparing Metal Properties Properties of the S-Block Metals Properties of the P-Block Metals Transition Metals (D-Block Metals) Properties of the D-Block Metals Limitation of the Metallic Bonding Model Modifying Metals to Make Them More Useful Alloying Work Hardening Heat Treatment Metallic Coatings Metal Fatigue Reactivity of Metals Reactions of the Metals Reactivity Series of Metals Extraction of Metals Extraction of Iron Environmental Impacts Economic Impacts Nanometals Applications Unique Nanometal Properties
Ionic Compounds Ionic Bonding Forming Positively Charged Ions (Cations) s and p Block Metals (Monovalent Cations) d Block Metals (Transition Metals) Forming Negatively Charged Ions (Anions) Simple Anions Polyatomic Ions Forming an Ionic Bond Predicting the Structure of Ionic Compounds From its Properties The Ionic Bonding Model (Lattice Model) Using the Ionic Bonding Model to Explain the Properties of Ionic Compounds Limitations of the Ionic Bonding Model Common Electrovalencies Naming Ionic Compounds Writing Formulas for Ionic Compounds Hydrated Ionic Compounds Uses of Common Ionic Compounds Growing Ionic Crystals Quantifying Atoms and Compounds Significant Figures Mathematics Operations Standard Form Masses of Particles The Mass Spectrometer The Mass Spectrum The Mole Ratios in Chemical Formulae Calculating the Number of Particles or Amount of Substance
Relative Masses Molar Mass (M) and Mole Determining Formulae of Compounds Percentage Composition Empirical Formulae Molecular Formulae Covalent Bonding Electron Shell Diagram Molecules Multiple Covalent Bonds Naming Covalent Molecules Representations of Molecular Substances Electron Dot Formulae Electron Dot Formulae of Compounds Shapes of Molecules Summary of Common Molecular Shapes Shapes of Complex Molecules Polar Bonds Polar and Non Polar Molecules Non-Polar Molecules Polar Molecules Identifying Polar Molecules Intermolecular Forces Dispersion Forces Dipole Dipole attraction Hydrogen Bonding Summary of Bonding Types
The Properties of Molecular Substances Physical State Melting and Boiling Points Softness Electrical Conductivity Solubility Trends in Molecular Properties Properties of Water Carbon Lattices The Diversity of Carbon Compounds Diamond Graphite Allotropes of Carbon Graphene Fullerenes Carbon Nanotubes Summary: Allotropes of Carbon Summary: Covalent Bonding Mixed Bonding Questions Organic Chemistry Hydrocarbons Molecular Formulae of Hydrocarbons Representations of the Hydrocarbons Properties of Hydrocarbons Alkanes Properties of Alkanes Alkenes Properties of Alkenes Alkynes Properties of Alkynes Branches Hydrocarbons Structural Isomers Naming Hydrocarbon Molecules Cyclic Hydrocarbons
Aromatic Hydrocarbons Functional Groups Naming Organic Molecules with One Functional Group Naming Organic Molecules with Multiple Functional Groups Alcohols Properties of Alkanols Carboxylic Acids Properties of Carboxylic Acids Esters Properties of Esters Organic Reactions Reactions Involving Alkanes Reactions Involving Alkenes A Summary of Addition Reactions Involving Ethene Reaction of Alkynes Reactions Involving Carboxylic Acids Esterification Polymers Isotactic, Sydiotactic and Atactic Polymers Copolymers Polymer Properties Polyethene Polystyrene Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) Polytetrafluoroethene (Teflon) Thermosetting Polymers Condensation Polymerisation Advantages and Disadvantages of Polymer Materials